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News for December 2008

• Ohio couple sues Sears after man fell off Nordic Track
  12/31/2008 11:30 AM By Kelly Holleran  -
• New judge hopes to streamline workers' comp protest process
  12/31/2008 11:30 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• Ohio man says Huntington officers were too rough
  12/31/2008 11:20 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Two women say CSX guilty of sexual discrimination
  12/31/2008 11:10 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Ohio man says Hancock deputies shot, paralyzed him
  12/31/2008 11:00 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Ohio Bureau
• Caperton files motion with U.S. Supreme Court
  12/31/2008 11:00 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• Man says woman hit him with car as he crossed street
  12/31/2008 10:55 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• Woman sues company, driver for relative's death
  12/31/2008 10:50 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• Monongalia man sues bar after he was attacked
  12/31/2008 10:40 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Monongalia Bureau
• Carmichael Equipment says trailer contract was voided
  12/31/2008 10:35 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Doctors sue law firm, attorney over settlement
  12/31/2008 10:30 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Judge awards $3.9 million in attorney fees, blasts critic
  12/31/2008 8:58 AM By Steve Korris  -Ohio Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Putnam County
  12/31/2008 8:00 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Putnam Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Boone County
  12/31/2008 7:50 AM By Harmon Marks  -Boone Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Lincoln County
  12/31/2008 7:45 AM By Harmon Marks  -Lincoln Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Berkeley County
  12/31/2008 7:40 AM By Beth Henry  -Berkeley Bureau
• Pa. woman sues Hancock deputy for sexual assault
  12/30/2008 5:50 PM By Lindsay Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Company, pilot sue contractor for destroyed helicopter, injuries
  12/30/2008 4:45 PM By Lindsay Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Cabell man blames elevator company for injuries
  12/30/2008 2:40 PM By Lindsay Bailey  -Cabell Bureau
• Lincoln men say newspaper articles damaged their names
  12/30/2008 11:10 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Federal judge backs teachers' union push to stop Kanawha's random drug tests
  12/29/2008 6:00 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• McHugh to continue to fill in for ailing Albright
  12/29/2008 5:38 PM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• Plants has big plans as Kanawha prosecutor
  12/29/2008 1:45 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• Justices say farmers can't seek more money after selling to coal company
  12/29/2008 11:45 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Supreme Court creates state jail task force
  12/29/2008 11:30 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• Sergeant doesn't want lie detector test at hearing board
  12/29/2008 10:45 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Jefferson Bureau
• County school boards await outcome of Kanawha teacher drug test suit
  12/24/2008 9:30 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• Kanawha officials sue to gain entrance to Sissonville trailer park
  12/24/2008 4:35 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• Cabell woman sues Huntington police for son's death
  12/23/2008 3:05 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: National Trial Lawyer Society honors Huddleston Bolen attorney
  12/23/2008 3:00 PM  
• Hurricane couple sues after woman's botched surgery
  12/23/2008 3:00 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Putnam Bureau
• WV CALA leader criticizes Workman fundraiser
  12/22/2008 10:45 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: Mera Kutrovac joins Steptoe & Johnson
  12/22/2008 2:58 PM  
• Sides still fighting over Workman's fees in estate dispute
  12/19/2008 8:20 AM By Steve Korris  -Kanawha Bureau
• Mason false arrest case moved to federal court
  12/19/2008 8:15 AM By Lawrence Smith  -Cabell Bureau
• Steel of W.Va. seeks more than $500K for failed transformer
  12/19/2008 8:00 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Woman sues after plate fell on her foot at Big Lots
  12/19/2008 7:50 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• AG's office files Fair Housing Act suit for two Berkeley families
  12/19/2008 7:40 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• Suit could force motorcycle track to close
  12/19/2008 7:35 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Ohio County
  12/19/2008 7:30 AM By Denise Simpson   -Ohio Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Cabell County
  12/19/2008 7:25 AM By Drew Smith  -Cabell Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Marshall County
  12/19/2008 7:20 AM By Denise Simpson   -Marshall Bureau
• Man's suit against attorney lands in Cabell County
  12/18/2008 1:00 PM By Steve Korris  -Cabell Bureau
• Prep sports conference sues to protect trademark
  12/18/2008 9:15 AM By Lindsay Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: Kinley Named Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America
  12/18/2008 8:30 AM  
• PERSONNEL FILE: Huddleston Bolen named 'Go-To Law Firm'
  12/18/2008 8:00 AM  
• Former Kanawha magistrate new leader of state system
  12/18/2008 8:00 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• USSC cigarette ruling has secondhand results in W.Va.
  12/17/2008 11:15 PM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• WVAJ calls Hellhole report 'unreliable propaganda'
  12/17/2008 10:46 PM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• Justices rule against Hampshire residents
  12/17/2008 9:12 PM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Justices rule for insurer in underage drinking case
  12/17/2008 9:00 PM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Judge OKs settlement in Nitro tire fire case
  12/17/2008 8:27 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• McGraw's office to get $204,000 from toy settlement
  12/17/2008 8:00 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• Law firm wants out-of-state asbestos claims heard in W.Va.
  12/17/2008 5:50 PM By John O'Brien  -Statehouse Bureau
• WCHS parent wants daycare case moved to federal court
  12/17/2008 2:33 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Wal-Mart wants injury case dismissed
  12/17/2008 2:32 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• Huntington man sues HPD, officers for harassment
  12/17/2008 2:27 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Man sues Mason officials, others for violating his rights
  12/17/2008 11:00 AM By Lindsay Bailey  -Cabell Bureau
• Man files federal suit for on-the-job injury
  12/17/2008 10:30 AM By Lindsay Bailey  -Cabell Bureau
• Judge Moats enters state's first electronic order
  12/17/2008 10:30 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: New lawyers admitted to practice in W.Va.
  12/17/2008 9:30 AM  
• PERSONNEL FILE: Legal Aid Of W.Va. receives national award
  12/17/2008 9:00 AM  
• Former postal worker sues over sexual harassment
  12/17/2008 9:00 AM By Lindsay Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Woman says construction company worker made work hostile
  12/17/2008 8:50 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Man sues steel company after he was crushed on the job
  12/17/2008 8:50 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Drilling company says clean energy additive didn't work
  12/17/2008 8:45 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• WV CALA says Hellhole report shows need for reform
  12/16/2008 8:15 PM By Chris Dickerson  -Kanawha Bureau
• ATRF report focuses on actions of plaintiffs bar
  12/16/2008 4:27 PM By John O'Brien  -From LegalNewsline.com
• Ky. man says Kenova officer shot him in head
  12/16/2008 2:30 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Wayne Bureau
• Raleigh man wins $1.8 million age discrimination case
  12/16/2008 2:00 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Kanawha Bureau
• Man files $10 million suit against State Police
  12/16/2008 1:50 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• Man sues after woman hit him with car
  12/16/2008 1:48 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Berkeley Bureau
• W.Va. again the biggest judicial hellhole, tort reform group says
  12/16/2008 9:00 AM By John O'Brien  -From LegalNewsline.com
• Man sues Charleston P.D. after man attacked him three times in one day
  12/15/2008 3:22 PM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Supreme Court employees donate to Toys for Tots
  12/15/2008 3:16 PM  
• Workman swearing-in scheduled for Dec. 29
  12/15/2008 3:13 PM  
• Supreme Court seeks public comment on Lawyer Assistance Program
  12/15/2008 3:00 PM  
• Gas case attorneys to split $125 million in legal fees
  12/15/2008 11:00 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Roane Bureau
• McHugh reflects on brief return to Supreme Court
  12/12/2008 8:00 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• Federal maritime law doesn't govern rafting, Justices say
  12/12/2008 7:55 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Sanctuary owner mocks DNR officials, assistant AG, lawyers in letter
  12/12/2008 7:55 AM By Steve Korris  -Kanawha Bureau
• Disbarred attorney charged with forging Kanawha judge's signature
  12/12/2008 7:50 AM By Lawrence Smith  -Kanawha Bureau
• Parking tickets can lead to arrest, Justices rule
  12/12/2008 7:45 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Sears hit with three wrongful firing suits
  12/12/2008 7:45 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Wrongful termination suit against Wood prosecutor continues
  12/12/2008 7:40 AM By Lawrence Smith  -
• Conley reversed, twice, in '01 FOIA denials
  12/12/2008 7:40 AM By Lawrence Smith  -
• Man sues steel company after he was crushed on the job
  12/12/2008 7:35 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Supreme Court OKs senior status for justices, judges, magistrate
  12/12/2008 7:35 AM  
• THIS JUST IN: Cabell County
  12/12/2008 7:30 AM By Drew Smith  -Cabell Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Ohio County
  12/12/2008 7:25 AM By Denise Simpson   -Ohio Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Putnam County
  12/12/2008 7:20 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Putnam Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Berkeley County
  12/12/2008 7:15 AM By Beth Henry  -Berkeley Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Jefferson County
  12/12/2008 7:10 AM By Jillian Kesner   -Jefferson Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Boone County
  12/12/2008 7:05 AM By Harmon Marks  -Boone Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Monongalia County
  12/12/2008 7:00 AM By Donna Kisner  -Monongalia Bureau
• Abernathy named state GOP executive director
  12/11/2008 5:51 PM By Chris Dickerson and Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• Judge to decide on hearing Constitution Party soon
  12/11/2008 11:00 AM By Steve Korris  -Kanawha Bureau
• Copenhaver pondering arbitration in Cingular case
  12/11/2008 10:00 AM By Steve Korris  -Kanawha Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: Karlin, Peak honored by Best Lawyers in America
  12/11/2008 9:35 AM  
• ALL THINGS JURY: Trial research is longitudinal learning
  12/11/2008 9:00 AM By R. Robert Samples 
• Woman's estate sues Beckley nursing home
  12/11/2008 9:00 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Woman says construction company worker made work hostile
  12/11/2008 8:30 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Electronic filing, service begins in Mass Litigation Cases
  12/11/2008 8:19 AM  
• PERSONNEL FILE: Huddleston Bolen attorney named Fellow in trial lawyer honorary society
  12/11/2008 8:00 AM  
• Manchin names Starcher a Distinguished West Virginian
  12/11/2008 8:00 AM  
• New Wayne Circuit Judge takes oath
  12/11/2008 8:00 AM  
• PERSONNEL FILE: Spilman attorney joins prestigious Lawyers for Civil Justice
  12/11/2008 7:30 AM  
• Ketchum swearing-in ceremony scheduled
  12/10/2008 10:12 PM  
• Supreme Court starting Access to Justice program
  12/10/2008 9:56 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• Former custodian sues Kanawha school board for racial abuse
  12/10/2008 9:00 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Drilling company says clean energy additive didn't work
  12/10/2008 8:35 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Inmate says she was assaulted while serving time
  12/10/2008 8:30 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Morgantown man files suit against SSAC over cousin playing basketball
  12/9/2008 1:19 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Monongalia Bureau
• Charleston police must give payroll records to Gazette, Justices say
  12/9/2008 1:00 PM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Chamber begins frivolous lawsuit awareness campaign
  12/8/2008 5:28 PM By John O'Brien  -From LegalNewsline.com
• Natural gas case settled for $380 mil
  12/8/2008 3:39 PM By John O'Brien  -Roane Bureau
• Manchin names new circuit judges for Mercer, Wayne counties
  12/5/2008 4:38 PM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• Greenbrier woman sues Charleston nightclub after she was hit with beer bottle
  12/5/2008 11:45 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Justices annul license of Williamson attorney
  12/5/2008 11:00 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Suit alleges hospital employee's recklessness caused injury to man's foot
  12/5/2008 10:30 AM By Lawrence Smith  -
• State officials violated wildlife sanctuary owner's rights, federal judge rules
  12/5/2008 10:30 AM By Steve Korris  -Kanawha Bureau
• Settlement reached in firing of PVH physician's assistant
  12/5/2008 10:25 AM By Lawrence Smith  -Mason Bureau
• State ready to offer Pinecrest TB victims $500K, record show
  12/5/2008 10:15 AM By Lawrence Smith  -Kanawha Bureau
• Federal judge dismisses malpractice suit against public defender
  12/5/2008 10:10 AM By Steve Korris  -Cabell Bureau
• Ohio County senator honored by WV CALA
  12/5/2008 8:29 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
  12/5/2008 7:30 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Monongalia County
  12/5/2008 7:25 AM By Donna Kisner  -Monongalia Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Berkeley County
  12/5/2008 7:20 AM By Beth Henry  -Berkeley Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Marshall County
  12/5/2008 7:15 AM By Denise Simpson   -Marshall Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Putnam County
  12/5/2008 7:10 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Putnam Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Lincoln County
  12/5/2008 7:05 AM By Harmon Marks  -Lincoln Bureau
• THIS JUST IN: Boone County
  12/5/2008 7:00 AM By Harmon Marks  -Boone Bureau
• New report advocates 'Loser Pays' system
  12/4/2008 1:00 PM By Chris Dickerson  -Kanawha Bureau
• Fayette man sues ICG for injuries in mining injury
  12/4/2008 11:45 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• $375K paid to parents of children injured by former Mason teacher
  12/4/2008 10:15 AM By Lawrence Smith  -Mason Bureau
• YOUR LEGAL WRITES: Playing a lawyer on TV
  12/4/2008 10:00 AM By Kathryn E. Brown 
• Goodwin wants separate complaints in federal Digitek cases
  12/4/2008 10:00 AM By Steve Korris  -Kanawha Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: Rector names Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America
  12/4/2008 9:45 AM  
• Circuit judge group wants elections partisan
  12/4/2008 9:26 AM By Kelly Holleran  -Statehouse Bureau
• About half of McGraw's lawyer contributors hired by AG's office
  12/4/2008 8:35 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• Too late to sue over blade in wrist, Justices rule
  12/4/2008 8:30 AM By Steve Korris  -Statehouse Bureau
• Suit seeks money Workman received in estate fee dispute
  12/4/2008 8:17 AM By Steve Korris  -Putnam Bureau
• Inmate claims he was beaten at Stevens Correctional Center
  12/3/2008 12:30 PM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Ky. man files Digitek suit for wife's estate
  12/3/2008 11:00 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• PERSONNEL FILE: Bowles Rice announces new Human Resources Director
  12/3/2008 9:00 AM  
• Justices reject illiterate's educational malpractice suit
  12/2/2008 4:26 PM By John O'Brien  -Statehouse Bureau
• Teacher group files suit over Kanawha drug test policy
  12/2/2008 8:51 AM By Cara Bailey  -Kanawha Bureau
• Library to offer digital TV transition workshop
  12/2/2008 8:41 AM  
• State Supreme Court mourns death of Staker
  12/2/2008 8:30 AM By Chris Dickerson  -Statehouse Bureau
• Big verdict against Massey will stand
  12/1/2008 1:30 PM By John O'Brien  -From LegalNewsline.com
• Water company blames construction company for Huntington mishap
  12/1/2008 1:00 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau
• Steelmaker says Ohio man stole more than $100,000 of metal
  12/1/2008 12:30 PM By Kelly Holleran  -Cabell Bureau

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